# GreenHow, Inc

**Trade:** Pest Control · **Address:** 225 Riverview Ave # B3, Auburndale, MA 02466, USA · **Phone:** (617) 964-4733 · **Website:** https://greenhow.com/ · **Languages:** English

**Rating: 3.9/5** (medium confidence) — from 62 reviews across 6 sources.
95% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 8 reviews, 1 negative.

## The honest read

GreenHow is an Auburndale pest control company whose customers keep coming back for the same reason: a termite swarm on a basement window, a hornet's nest before a graduation party, mice scratching in the attic — and someone from GreenHow shows up fast, usually within a day and sometimes within the hour. On Google, that pattern holds across 204 ratings averaging 4.9, and BBB gives the company an A+.

Termites and stinging insects come up again and again in the written record. One homeowner who'd just moved from California found termites during an exterior inspection; a follow-up visit confirmed the finding and the company installed a bait-and-monitoring system. Another family, watching termites swarm their basement window, got a same-morning inspection and had bait installed within two days. Wasp and hornet calls follow a similar shape — a nest discovered two days before a son's graduation party got a response within an hour of opening, and several reviewers single out technicians (Robert, Danny, Carlos, Samantha among them) for clearing yellow jacket and hornet nests on short notice.

What separates GreenHow from a spray-and-bill operation, in these accounts, is a habit of saying no. One reviewer was told outright that an indoor fly problem and an outdoor yellow-jacket issue would resolve on their own and weren't worth paying to treat — and the pests were gone within weeks, as predicted. Another asked specifically for humane mouse control and says the company used quick-kill traps rather than glue boards, then sealed entry points to prevent a repeat. Several long-tenured customers describe the same technician returning year after year — Ruben, Kei, Denis — which shows up in the reviews as a kind of continuity most pest companies don't get credit for.

The complaints that surface are about billing and process, not the pest work itself. In a February 2026 review, a longtime customer paying for an annual plan was surprised to learn a winter visit for a new ant problem wasn't covered and carried a separate fee. A 2025 review describes a subscription that, after cancellation, left mouse traps sitting in the house — and a separate four-month, $750-plus mouse-elimination plan the reviewer says produced no result. And a homeowner who needed only a single town-required pest inspection says GreenHow required a 10-page waiver, personal information, a credit card on file, and enrollment in autopay for what was meant to be a one-time visit.

GreenHow also handles routine lawn fertilizing and seeding for some long-standing customers, though pest and wildlife work — ants, wasps, rodents, and the occasional squirrel — is clearly the core of the business. Worth asking up front: exactly what a subscription plan covers by season, and what a one-time visit requires before signing anything.

**Strengths:**
- Fast emergency response — wasp and hornet nests handled within hours
- Thorough termite work — detailed inspections and bait system installations
- Consistent named technicians — same faces return and build trust over years
- No unnecessary upsells — told customers when treatment wasn't worth the cost

**Concerns:**
- Subscription billing gaps — one plan didn't cover a winter ant visit
- Cancellation follow-through — a customer says mouse traps were left behind
- Heavy onboarding paperwork — a one-time inspection required a waiver and card on file

## Claims & citations

Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication.

- BBB lists the company with an A+ grade _(confidence: high)_
  - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ma/auburndale/profile/pest-control/greenhow-inc-0021-113498) — “Better Business Bureau grade: A+”
- Google shows a 4.9★ average from 204 ratings _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google](https://maps.google.com/?cid=3382276765982729357&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) — “Google: 4.9★ from 204 ratings”
- Reviewers describe fast turnaround on wasp and hornet emergencies, sometimes within an hour or the same day _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT20xWU0ybzNabTl0T0U5U1lrWkhSVjlmZVdwaFNVRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOm1YM2o3Zm9tOE9SYkZHRV9feWphSUE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Highly recommended. We were noticing frass on our back porch but couldn't determine the cause. We were worried that it might impact the s…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNINHNhTk93EAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICH4saNOw%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Green how came to my house to get rid of a wasps nest. I use them for a sentricon termite system and all my pest needs and they are alway…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ3cWVXVnF3RRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID7qeWVqwE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Two days before my son's graduation party we discovered a huge wasp's nest in a tree in our backyard.  Someone on our town's parents' FB …”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURiekxTUjBRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDbzLSR0QE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Everyone there was very nice and helpful. My tech Carlos was great, very professional and knowledgeable. They were the only exterminators…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNaemFHSHN3RRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICZzaGHswE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ We called GreenHow to assess an indoor fly issue and an outdoor yellow jacket nest, and have nothing but the highest praise for them!

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- Multiple reviewers describe thorough termite inspections and installation of a bait/prevention system _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21rMGJXdFhTa1p1YVVsemJqaHBVV293ZGtKTlZuYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmk0bWtXSkZuaUlzbjhpUWowdkJNVnc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Moving from California to Boston, termites were not something I thought I’d have to continue worrying about. I was wrong!

We scheduled a…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tORmNIcE1iRjl1TWxOSVQzRlBkMmhLZURKbk5rRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkNFcHpMbF9uMlNIT3FPd2hKeDJnNkE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ We were outside working in the yard when we saw a tons of termites swarming on our basement window.

We knew we were in trouble. Our firs…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2psU1gyNXhOUzFQVTFKTlVHNHpSbGRaV1RCbmVsRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjlSX25xNS1PU1JNUG4zRldZWTBnelE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Only wonderful things to say about Denis.  He is kind, respectful and responsible.  On his first visit he explained the world of termites…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJS1N5SlBoZ2ZINmpRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEIKSyJPhgfH6jQE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Denis from Greenhow came by today to check for termites in my garden. I have a decaying log I wanted to keep.
He inspected the log and my…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNINHNhTk93EAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICH4saNOw%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Green how came to my house to get rid of a wasps nest. I use them for a sentricon termite system and all my pest needs and they are alway…”
- Some reviewers say technicians declined to sell services they judged unnecessary _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT20xWU0ybzNabTl0T0U5U1lrWkhSVjlmZVdwaFNVRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOm1YM2o3Zm9tOE9SYkZHRV9feWphSUE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Highly recommended. We were noticing frass on our back porch but couldn't determine the cause. We were worried that it might impact the s…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNaemFHSHN3RRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICZzaGHswE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ We called GreenHow to assess an indoor fly issue and an outdoor yellow jacket nest, and have nothing but the highest praise for them!

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- One reviewer says the company used quick-kill traps instead of glue traps or poisons for a mouse job _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xaVFJFOTRXbEpHV0dwaGMwVkpVQzFDVjJSNFltYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlZTRE94WlJGWGphc0VJUC1CV2R4Ymc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I had a mice problem and I didn’t want to use methods that cause prolonged suffering—like glue traps, poisons, or slow-trigger traps. Mos…”
- A February 2026 reviewer says the company tried to charge a large visit fee for a winter ant issue despite paying for an annual plan that only covers spring through fall _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tOdlZtTmhiV1k1TWtnMlNXNWliMkZIWXpOM1IwRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkNvVmNhbWY5Mkg2SW5ib2FHYzN3R0E%7C%7C?hl=en) — “2★ Generally really like and appreciate GreenHow.... but we just had some ants in the middle of winter and they wanted to charge a very larg…”
- A July 2025 reviewer says the company left mouse traps in the house after cancellation and reported no reduction from a separate mouse-elimination subscription over four months and $750+ _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT201WVoxWmhUemRKTVdkS09URkVNMlJhWkU1alVXYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOm5YZ1ZhTzdJMWdKOTFEM2RaZE5jUWc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “1★ All well and good if you keep their subscription, when you cancel they don't even bother to clear mouse traps from inside the house. We s…”
- A September 2025 reviewer says a one-time town-required inspection required a 10-page waiver, personal information, and a credit card on file for autopay _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21NeGRsaE9XV2R5ZVVSdlJ5MUlabGhYY0UwNWFFRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmMxdlhOWWdyeURvRy1IZlhXcE05aEE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “2★ I didn't actually hire them.  I needed a simple inspection for the town to show there are no pests.  I had to sign a 10 page waiver, prov…”
- termite inspection and treatment _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21rMGJXdFhTa1p1YVVsemJqaHBVV293ZGtKTlZuYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmk0bWtXSkZuaUlzbjhpUWowdkJNVnc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Moving from California to Boston, termites were not something I thought I’d have to continue worrying about. I was wrong!

We scheduled a…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tORmNIcE1iRjl1TWxOSVQzRlBkMmhLZURKbk5rRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkNFcHpMbF9uMlNIT3FPd2hKeDJnNkE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ We were outside working in the yard when we saw a tons of termites swarming on our basement window.

We knew we were in trouble. Our firs…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2psU1gyNXhOUzFQVTFKTlVHNHpSbGRaV1RCbmVsRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjlSX25xNS1PU1JNUG4zRldZWTBnelE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Only wonderful things to say about Denis.  He is kind, respectful and responsible.  On his first visit he explained the world of termites…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJS1N5SlBoZ2ZINmpRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEIKSyJPhgfH6jQE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Denis from Greenhow came by today to check for termites in my garden. I have a decaying log I wanted to keep.
He inspected the log and my…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNINHNhTk93EAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICH4saNOw%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Green how came to my house to get rid of a wasps nest. I use them for a sentricon termite system and all my pest needs and they are alway…”
- carpenter ant treatment _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pKSVRraE1WeTE0WWtJek5rcGpabkZUVEhwTVdFRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjJITkhMVy14YkIzNkpjZnFTTHpMWEE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Robert was fantastic! He recently serviced our home and went above and beyond to make sure everything was taken care of.
He removed webs …”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNIamJmN1JREAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICHjbf7RQ%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Greenhow’s team is incredible. They thoroughly listened to our concerns and didn’t push us in any specific direction. Everyone was so kin…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURicTgtVWxnRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDbq8-UlgE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I can highly recommend GreeenHow. Danny, the technician from GreenHow that has serviced our home, has done an excellent job at eliminatin…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUM1cnNEczdBRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIC5rsDs7AE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Excelente company, great customer service, they removed wasps from my house outside stairs and carpenter ants.”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURwa3FlMjFBRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDpkqe21AE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Very friendly customer service. Easy to schedule service calls. Knowledgeable technicians. My go-to for all my pest control needs: carpen…”
- wasp and hornet removal _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT20xWU0ybzNabTl0T0U5U1lrWkhSVjlmZVdwaFNVRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOm1YM2o3Zm9tOE9SYkZHRV9feWphSUE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Highly recommended. We were noticing frass on our back porch but couldn't determine the cause. We were worried that it might impact the s…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pKSVRraE1WeTE0WWtJek5rcGpabkZUVEhwTVdFRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjJITkhMVy14YkIzNkpjZnFTTHpMWEE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Robert was fantastic! He recently serviced our home and went above and beyond to make sure everything was taken care of.
He removed webs …”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNuNGVyckFnEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICn4errAg%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Kind, patient and professional technician who performed removal of Yellow Jackets.”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNINHNhTk93EAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICH4saNOw%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Green how came to my house to get rid of a wasps nest. I use them for a sentricon termite system and all my pest needs and they are alway…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ3cWVXVnF3RRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID7qeWVqwE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Two days before my son's graduation party we discovered a huge wasp's nest in a tree in our backyard.  Someone on our town's parents' FB …”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNaemFHSHN3RRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICZzaGHswE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ We called GreenHow to assess an indoor fly issue and an outdoor yellow jacket nest, and have nothing but the highest praise for them!

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- rodent and mice control _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT210UVRrVmpRelZNWW0xRFlXSXpjMkpqWTJwVU1GRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmtQTkVjQzVMYm1DYWIzc2JjY2pUMFE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Ever since we started working with Greenhow we no longer have a pesky mice problem. My Greenhow tech Luis is great at his job, efficient,…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xBdFVURkRZMmRVVDFKVlgyRnZTMVpQVUVoek5WRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlAtUTFDY2dUT1JVX2FvS1ZPUEhzNVE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I have had such positive experiences with everyone I've worked with at Greenhow so far.  Previously we've just used them for quarterly in…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pOblVscGhXRkprVms1d2RYaG5Yemh3T1daQ1NrRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjNnUlphWFJkVk5wdXhnXzhwOWZCSkE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Ace tech Danny Fassino arrived on time, quickly donned slipovers to cover his shoes and set to work placing baited traps on our cellar si…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xaVFJFOTRXbEpHV0dwaGMwVkpVQzFDVjJSNFltYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlZTRE94WlJGWGphc0VJUC1CV2R4Ymc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I had a mice problem and I didn’t want to use methods that cause prolonged suffering—like glue traps, poisons, or slow-trigger traps. Mos…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURicTgtVWxnRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDbq8-UlgE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I can highly recommend GreeenHow. Danny, the technician from GreenHow that has serviced our home, has done an excellent job at eliminatin…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUMxNnNQQXBBRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIC16sPApAE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Greenhow has been fantastic dealing with our rat and mice issues - extremely knowledgeable and super responsive. We recommend them to eve…”
- wildlife removal _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ5aTZMRGFBEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID9i6LDaA%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Samantha delivered outstanding service today! She's extremely smart, a great communicator, and very friendly. And she diagnosed gray squi…”
- lawn fertilizing _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ1anNPQ2R3EAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID5jsOCdw%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Longtime customer for lawn fertilizing & seeding.  Excellent customer service, both on the phone and from field personnel.”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNscHJQR3pRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIClprPGzQE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ We've been using GreenHow's service for over 15 years now.  The service technicians and staff are the utmost professionals and are very k…”
- Specializes in Pest Control _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT20xWU0ybzNabTl0T0U5U1lrWkhSVjlmZVdwaFNVRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOm1YM2o3Zm9tOE9SYkZHRV9feWphSUE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Highly recommended. We were noticing frass on our back porch but couldn't determine the cause. We were worried that it might impact the s…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tORmNIcE1iRjl1TWxOSVQzRlBkMmhLZURKbk5rRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkNFcHpMbF9uMlNIT3FPd2hKeDJnNkE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ We were outside working in the yard when we saw a tons of termites swarming on our basement window.

We knew we were in trouble. Our firs…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pKSVRraE1WeTE0WWtJek5rcGpabkZUVEhwTVdFRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjJITkhMVy14YkIzNkpjZnFTTHpMWEE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Robert was fantastic! He recently serviced our home and went above and beyond to make sure everything was taken care of.
He removed webs …”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNINHNhTk93EAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICH4saNOw%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Green how came to my house to get rid of a wasps nest. I use them for a sentricon termite system and all my pest needs and they are alway…”
- Also offers Landscaping _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ1anNPQ2R3EAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID5jsOCdw%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Longtime customer for lawn fertilizing & seeding.  Excellent customer service, both on the phone and from field personnel.”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNscHJQR3pRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIClprPGzQE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ We've been using GreenHow's service for over 15 years now.  The service technicians and staff are the utmost professionals and are very k…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ1d1BXamN3EAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x2ef042cc7075248d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID5wPWjcw%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ We had our yard sprayed for insects and it has been so worth the money. We are able to sit outside anytime day or night with no concerns …”

## Ownership

- Identifies as family-owned — the business's own statement, not independently verified.

## License

Status: **not_found** — verified against the official MA state registry, never self-reported.
Re-check at the official registry: https://www.mass.gov/how-to/look-up-and-confirm-a-massachusetts-pesticide-license

## Sources

- [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=GreenHow%2C%20Inc&query_place_id=ChIJJXQ6XxyD44kRjSR1cMxC8C4): 4.9★ from 203 ratings
- [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=GreenHow%2C%20Inc&query_place_id=ChIJJXQ6XxyD44kRjSR1cMxC8C4): Listed on this source
- [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ma/auburndale/profile/pest-control/greenhow-inc-0021-113498): Listed on this source
- [Yelp](https://www.yelp.com/biz/greenhow-auburndale): Listed on this source
- [Official Website](https://greenhow.com): 20 yrs in business · Self-reported profile and service details
- [Exa](https://greenhow.com/): 0 web mentions across the open web (each linked to its source)

## Recent reviews

- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Chris Dempsey · 2026-06-25**: Highly recommended. We were noticing frass on our back porch but couldn't determine the cause. We were worried that it might impact the structural integrity of our porch of our multi-family building. Thank you to technician Wesley for coming out, investigating the problem, providing advice, and not …
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Joshua Leffell · 2026-06-24**: Moving from California to Boston, termites were not something I thought I’d have to continue worrying about. I was wrong!

We scheduled an exterior service about a month or so ago. Alexis went above and beyond in his inspection of the property. Unfortunately he discovered termites but fortunately we…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Ramsey Tantawi · 2026-06-10**: We were outside working in the yard when we saw a tons of termites swarming on our basement window.

We knew we were in trouble. Our first call to GreenHow; we called them because a year ago we had trouble with mice and they gave us some helpful advice for free.

They came out that same morning and …
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Hayden Grande · 2026-06-03**: Robert was fantastic! He recently serviced our home and went above and beyond to make sure everything was taken care of.
He removed webs and debris around the perimeter, treated the foundation for carpenter ants and other insects, applied granular bait to the front yard, and safely removed both a ye…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Ronni Baerkahn · 2026-04-30**: Only wonderful things to say about Denis.  He is kind, respectful and responsible.  On his first visit he explained the world of termites and patiently answered all of my questions while searching for the source.  His second visit was equally as pleasant, doing exactly as he said he would, further e…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Therese · 2026-04-06**: Ever since we started working with Greenhow we no longer have a pesky mice problem. My Greenhow tech Luis is great at his job, efficient, and very kind. Always happy to have him service our home. Thanks!
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Wesley Leon · 2026-03-07**: GreenHow is a company that genuinely cares about both their customers and the environment. The team is knowledgeable, professional, and takes the time to explain their process so people understand exactly what’s being done around their home. Instead of relying on harsh chemicals, they focus on smart…
- **2/5 · Google Reviews · Eben Scanlon · 2026-02-26**: Generally really like and appreciate GreenHow.... but we just had some ants in the middle of winter and they wanted to charge a very large fee for visiting even though we already pay for annual service.  Super disappointed by this -- somehow even though we pay for service this only covers spring thr…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Annalise Vislocky · 2026-02-19**: I have had such positive experiences with everyone I've worked with at Greenhow so far.  Previously we've just used them for quarterly insect maintenance but the other day I called as I identified some mice droppings.  Not much terrifies me more than the possibility of mice in my home, but I feel li…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Joe Snodgrass · 2026-02-10**: I am always glad to see David (from Greenhow) arrive to perform the inspection and trapping services at our home in Arlington. Upon arrival he gets right down to business, and approaches all tasks with a thorough, thoughtful, engaged and efficient approach. Besides checking and re-baiting all the tr…

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Data freshness: last scanned 2026-07-06T19:02:07.919Z.
Cite as: GreenHow, Inc — Tavlee (https://tavlee.com/contractor/greenhow-inc-auburndale)
Source: https://tavlee.com/contractor/greenhow-inc-auburndale